Fellows

Mahmud Mohammed-Nurudeen

Mahmud Mohammed-Nurudeen is a Ghanaian multimedia journalist, researcher, and sciencecommunicator specializing in climate change, air quality, environmental sustainability, andpublic health.He produces and hosts Climate Focus on JoyNews, a programme that examines climate andenvironmental issues affecting communities across Ghana. Through journalism,documentaries, and human-interest storytelling, he makes complex scientific andenvironmental topics accessible to diverse audiences.Mahmud is the Founder and…


Abigail Annoh

Abigail Annoh is a journalist with the Ghanaian Times, a subsidiary of the New TimesCorporation, based in Accra, Ghana. With more than a decade of experience, she has reportedextensively on health, gender, disability, and social development issues.Her journalism focuses on amplifying underreported voices, advancing public healthawareness, and fostering informed public discourse on issues of national and…


Lordina Agyemang Duah

Lordina Agyemang Duah is a journalist with the Kumasi bureau of Asaase BroadcastingCorporation. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from the University ofCape Coast and brings substantial newsroom experience to her work.Her reporting focuses on environmental issues and the lived experiences of underservedcommunities. Passionate about public-interest journalism, she is committed to amplifying thevoices…


Kingsley Elijah Hope

Kingsley Elijah Hope, popularly known as Hope King, is an award-winning Ghanaianjournalist with over a decade of experience in science, environmental, investigative, anddevelopment reporting. Based in Kumasi, he serves as the Ashanti Regional Correspondentfor the Ghanaian Times and also contributes to the Weekly Spectator. He is the foundingExecutive Director of the Science and Technology Communicators of Ghana (SaTCoG),…


Clankson Acheampong

Clankson Acheampong is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist with nearly five years ofexperience in radio and digital journalism. She works with Asaase Radio in Accra, where shecovers governance, health, climate, environmental, and social development issues.She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics and Sociology from the University ofGhana, Legon.Driven by a passion for public-interest journalism,…


Caleb Ahinakwah

Caleb Ahinakwah is a Ghanaian journalist, fact-checker, and communications consultant withmore than a decade of experience in broadcast, digital, and investigative journalism. He is aSenior Online Journalist with MyJoyOnline, where he reports on governance, climate change,public health, environmental sustainability, digital public infrastructure, human rights, andsocial development.His work is rooted in accountability journalism and data-driven storytelling,…


Joyce Gyekye

Joyce Gyekye is an award-winning broadcast journalist with the Ghana BroadcastingCorporation and more than two decades of experience in journalism. She is recognised forproducing impactful news reports and radio programmes on climate change, public health, airpollution, agriculture, and sustainable development in Ghana.A strong advocate for public-interest journalism, Joyce focuses on amplifying the voices ofvulnerable and…


Mark Kwasi Ahumah Smith

Mark Kwasi Ahumah Smith is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist, documentary storyteller, andphotojournalist based in the Upper East Region. A journalist with A1 Radio Bolgatanga, he isknown for development-focused reporting on governance, economic issues, accountability,and the challenges facing underserved communities. Through radio, photography, anddocumentary filmmaking, he amplifies voices often overlooked in national discourse,particularly in northern Ghana.His…


Edwin Kwakofi

Edwin Kwakofi is a broadcast journalist with 11 years of experience across television, radio,and digital media. A communications graduate, he has built expertise in reporting andstorytelling across a broad range of beats, including sports, business, entertainment, politics,and social affairs.Since the start of his journalism career, Edwin has worked with Citi FM and Channel OneTV, where…


Jennifer Ambolley

Jennifer Ambolley is a Ghanaian journalist with The Chronicle newspaper, where sheproduces investigative and feature stories on public health, environmental justice, andtechnology. She is also an experienced communications professional with expertise in mediastrategy, communication management, and fact-checking.Jennifer holds a B.A. in Communication Studies from the University of Media, Arts andCommunication (UniMAC). Her journalism has earned significant recognition,…


Groundbreaking investigation exposes the corruption that is paralyzing Liberia’s police and courts and allowing human traffickers to ensnare thousands of poor citizens

Promises of jobs in Canada and Australia have lured hundreds of people into the hands of human traffickers in Liberia. But fair trials for those affected have been elusive. A months-long New Narratives investigation detailed bribe payments that more than 50 victims said had protected their traffickers from prosecution. Delays have meant that the accused traffickers could walk free….


Augusta S. Lafalay Reporting Fellow

Augusta S. Lafalay is a Liberian journalist with more than six years of experience. She currently serves as the judicial reporter for The Heritage newspaper and has been a New Narratives fellow since May. In addition to her reporting work, Augusta is a fact-checker at The Stage Media Liberia, where she helps combat misinformation by…


Anthony Stephens Assistant Editor and Senior Justice and Government Correspondent

  Anthony Stephens is an award-wining journalist and lawyer. Anthony leads NN’s coverage of governance issues including Liberia’s establishment of a war and economics crimes court. His reporting appears in FrontPage Africa and Okay FM and on NN partner radio stations across the country. Anthony cohosts and produces Democracy in Focus, Liberia’s leading current affairs…


Joyclyn Wea Assistant Editor, Gender and Health Correspondent

R. Joyclyn Wea graduated from the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) in 2025. She has more than five years of experience in daily journalism and previously worked for the New Republic Newspaper, where she covered judicial issues, SGBV, and matters affecting people with disabilities. She also worked with In-Profile Daily Newspaper and United Methodist Radio….


Yankuba JallowJustice Correspondent, The Gambia

Yankuba Jallow is New Narratives’ Justice Correspondent in The Gambia. He covers all aspects of The Gambia’s transitional justice process including the establishment of a hybrid court and the implementation of other recommendations of the country’s Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission. Yankuba is a law student and an editor at Foroyaa Newspaper in the Gambia, established in 1987….


Gloria WlehReporting Fellow

Gloria Wleh reports for New Narratives and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development’s (CJID) fact-checking and media literacy arm, Dubawa. She is a 2022/2023 fellow of the Kwame Karikari Fact-checking Fellowship, a 2023 fellow of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF), amongst others. Gloria has received numerous local and international certifications in her over…


Albert Oppong-Ansah 

Albert Oppong-Ansah is a Ghanaian science and environmental journalist with more than adecade of experience reporting across Ghana and West Africa on climate change, airpollution, clean energy, public health, and environmental governance. His work bridgesscientific research, public policy, and journalism, translating complex evidence intocompelling stories that inform the public, strengthen accountability, and support betterdecision-making.Through investigative…


Prince Owusu Asiedu 

Prince Owusu Asiedu is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist with extensive experience coveringsocial and development issues, including public health, road safety, gender, climate change,and environmental sustainability. He is committed to using journalism to drive publicawareness, accountability, and positive social change. He holds a degree in Human ResourceManagement from the University of Cape Coast.His impactful reporting has…


Eric Opa Doue Senior NN Correspondent

Eric Opa Doue contested the 2023 Legislative elections for a seat in River Cess County. Before that he was a senior reporter with New Narratives with his journalism appearing in FrontPage Africa, ELBC radio and other radio stations. He has been with New Narratives since 2017. Eric is a an experienced community radio journalist based…


Joseph Titus Yekeryan Reporting Fellow, Voice of Bong

Joseph Titus Yekeryan is a Liberian journalist based in Bong County, Central Liberia, with eight years of professional experience. He previously served as Editor-in-Chief of Radio Gbarnga and work as a correspondent for the NewDawn Newspaper and KMTV Liberia.Joseph earlier served as Editor of News for Kwatekeh FM and Hott FM. He is an Internews…